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Woodville Plantation Hosts Legion Drill Day

April 1, 2012 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

$3 – $6

Step back in time at Woodville Plantation when this museum presents a special event.  On Sunday, April 1 2012, visit, join the soldiers of Wayne’s Fourth Sub-Legion as they practice the drills of Baron Von Steuben from 1794. Events of the day include tactical demonstrations, musket firing, marching and ceremonial drills. Weather permitting.   A house tour is included with admission.
Woodville Plantation , the home of John and Presley Neville, is Western Pennsylvania’s link to the late 18th century. Built in 1775, this living history museum interprets life during the period of 1780-1820, the Era of the New Republic. Guided tours of the house are available every Sunday from 1 to 4 pm.

Just 7 miles and 15 minutes south of Pittsburgh, Woodville is conveniently located 1/4 mile north of Interstate I-79 Exit 55 (Kirwin Heights Exit) on Route 50, near the intersection of Thoms Run Road in Collier Township. For further directions or for more information, please visit Woodville’s website at http://www.woodvilleplantation.org or call 412-221-0348.

Contact Rob Windhorst for more information at rwindhorst19@comcast.net or 412-221-0348.

Details

Date:
April 1, 2012
Time:
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cost:
$3 – $6
Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation

100 West Station Square Drive, Suite 450

Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Phone: 412-471-5808  |  Fax: 412-471-1633